Follow the advice of the Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.rst and show() should only use sysfs_emit() or sysfs_emit_at() when formatting the value to be returned to user space. Signed-off-by: Bo Liu <liubo03@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.c b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.c index abe3359dd477..e4490639d383 100644 --- a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.c @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static MDEV_TYPE_ATTR_RO(device_api); static ssize_t name_show(struct mdev_type *mtype, struct mdev_type_attribute *attr, char *buf) { - return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", + return sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", mtype->pretty_name ? mtype->pretty_name : mtype->sysfs_name); } -- 2.27.0